Argentina World Cup Achievements
-- FIFA World Cup™ winners
1978, 1986, runners-up 1930, 1990
Olympic silver medallists 1926, 1996
-- FIFA World Youth Championship winners
1979, 1995, 1997, 2001
Goalkeepers: German Burgos (Atletico
Madrid), Pablo Cavallero (Celta Vigo),
Roberto Bonano (Barcelona) -- Copa
America winners 1921, 1925, 1927,
1929, 1937, 1941, 1945, 1946, 1947,
1955, 1957, 1959, 1991, 1993
Argentina World Cup Squad
Goalkeepers:
German Burgos (Atletico
Madrid), Pablo Cavallero (Celta Vigo),
Roberto Bonano (Barcelona)
Defenders:
Ayala (Valencia), Pochettino
(Paris Saint-Germain), Samuel (Roma)
Chamot (AC Milan)
Midfielders:
Zanetti (Internazionale),
Simeone (Lazio), Veron (Manchester
United), Husain (River Plate), Almeyda
(Parma), Aimar (Valencia), Gallardo
(Monaco)
Forwards:
Ortega (River Plate), Batistuta
(Roma), Kily Gonzalez (Valencia),
Caniggia (Rangers), Crespo, Claudio
Lopez (Lazio), Gustavo Lopez (Celta
Vigo) |